Linda Plumridge Work is nearing completion on the new Fort Frances OPP detachment on McIrvine Road. Landscapers have been laying sod and preparing for parking lots to be paved for the facility, which is expected to be open later this fall. The OPP are currently housed in the Fort Frances […]
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Submitted photo Carter Dewson with a nice Sunset Country pike from earlier in the summer. Get out an enjoy the great fishing as summer starts to wind down.
Jack Elliott photo The tongue twister is,’How much crop can a Claas Combine consume if….’ Lots! This was the scene Monday afternoon east of Rainy River as Brielman Agriculture got their harvest operation into full swing in this wheat field.
Jack Elliott photo The tongue twister is,’How much crop can a Claas Combine consume if….’ Lots! This was the scene Monday afternoon east of Rainy River as Brielman Agriculture got their harvest operation into full swing in this wheat field.
Nicole Piotrowski photo Cheech has been spending her summer days lounging on the deck and swimming in the lake. The perfect summer pastime. Do you have pictures of your family – both furry and not-so-furry – enjoying this beautiful summer? Send your pictures to tips@fortfrances.com, so we can share them […]
Caroline Spencer photo Sunset Country showing her true colours, over Rocky Inlet. If you have a great picture of our region, send it to us, so we can share it with readers. Send your photos to tips@fortfrances.com.
MNRF photos Heavy smoke and flames have engulfed the region around Red Lake. The town is on an evacuation order, as a 750 hectare forest fire blazes nearby. Police are urging residents to refrain from going back, until the region is declared safe. – MNRF photos
Facebook photo The Harbourage usually relies heavily on American tourists in the summer months. With the border closed, they’ve been relying exclusively on the loyalty of local diners.
Facebook photo Betty’s in Fort Frances stayed busy supplying the region with games, puzzles and crafts during the COVID shutdown.
Merna EmaraLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter A group of six volunteers assembled at Point Park, to start their training on adaptive water equipment, under the watchful instruction of Mar Fraczkiewicz, co-owner of Sunset Water Sports. The equipment was purchased after extensive fundraising, and with a newly formed partnership between the company […]
Merna EmaraLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Mar Fraczkiewicz, co-owner of Sunset Water Sports, helps train a volunteer on adaptive water sports last weekend. This adaptive waterski will allow individuals with a wide range of abilities, take part in recreation on the lake.






